Mosquitoes and Their Control
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 518
ISBN-13: 9780306473609
Subjects: Insects (entomology); Arthropoda; Science; Science/Mathematics; Epidemiology; Life Sciences - Zoology - Entomology; Science / Zoology; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Control; Identification; Mosquitoes
First sentence: The mosquitoes (family Culicidae) are at the centre of worldwide entomological research primarily because of their medical importance as vectors of dangerous diseases, such as malaria, yellow and dengue fever, encephalitis and lymphatic filariasis.